STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 98-CA-00031-COA.

736 So.2d 384 (1999)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Subrogee of James E. Penton, Jr.) and James E. Penton, Jr., Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY and Dearman Ford, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Benjamin Mullen, Deidre Lamppin Colson, Pascagoula, Attorneys for Appellants.

Curtis Van Breland, Tylvester Otis Goss, Gregory K. Davis, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellees.

BEFORE THOMAS, P.J., COLEMAN, AND SOUTHWICK, JJ.


THOMAS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and James E. Penton, Jr. appeal the circuit court's summary judgment dismissal of their claims against Ford Motor Company, raising the following issues as error:

I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON APPELLANTS' STRICT LIABILITY AND NEGLIGENCE THEORIES OF RECOVERY FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF PENTON'S VEHICLE WHICH WAS CAUSED BY...

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